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Identify true or false in the following statements :
(i) Team biodiversity was popularised by Edward Wilson to describe the combined hetrogeneity at all levels of biological organisation.
(ii) More than 5000 genetically different varieties of mango occur in India.
(iii) Western Ghats have greater amphibian species diversity as compared to Eastern Ghats.
We could lose all wealth of biodiversity in less than two decades if the present rates of species losses continue.

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To determine whether the statements provided are true or false, let's analyze each one step by step. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Statement (i)**: "The term biodiversity was popularized by Edward Wilson to describe the combined heterogeneity at all levels of biological organization." - **Analysis**: Edward Wilson is indeed credited with popularizing the term "biodiversity." The definition encompasses the variety of life at all levels, including genetic, species, and ecosystem diversity. - **Conclusion**: This statement is **True**. ...
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